Astros (6) vs Braves (9) · Aug 17, 1977 · MLB Scores

FINAL

Aug 17, 1977

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
HOU	2	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	9	0	9
ATL	0	0	0	0	1	8	0	0	-	9	14	0	8

win:

D. Collinsloss: Houston Astros logo

J. Sambitosave: Atlanta Braves logo

D. Campbell

HOUATL

1
Bob Watson singles. Terry Puhl scores. Cesar Cedeno to 3rd. [1 run]
10
1
Jose Cruz out, second baseman Rod Gilbreath to first baseman Willie Montanez. Cesar Cedeno scores. Bob Watson to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs]
20
3
Art Howe triples (3). Art Gardner scores. Joe Ferguson scores. [2 runs]
40
3
Roger Metzger singles. Art Howe scores. [1 run]
50
4
Art Gardner singles. Cesar Cedeno scores. [1 run]
60
5
Rowland Office singles. Tom Paciorek scores. [1 run]
61
6
Rod Gilbreath singles. Willie Montanez scores. Gary Matthews to 2nd. [1 run]
62
6
Pat Rockett singles. Gary Matthews scores. Rod Gilbreath to 2nd. [1 run]
63
6
Brian Asselstine doubles (3). Rod Gilbreath scores. Pat Rockett scores. [2 runs]
65
6
Barry Bonnell singles. Brian Asselstine scores. [1 run]
66
6
Jeff Burroughs hits a home run (31). Junior Moore scores. [2 runs]
68
6
Willie Montanez hits a home run (16). [1 run]
69

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Terry PuhlLF	2	4	1	0	0	1	0	1	.270
2Rob Sperring2B-SS	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	2	.222
3Cesar CedenoCF	1	5	2	0	0	0	0	4	.240
4Bob Watson1B	2	5	0	1	1	0	0	1	.288
5Jose CruzRF	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	.293
Art GardnerRF	1	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	.150
6Joe FergusonC	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	.246
7Art Howe3B	1	3	1	2	0	1	0	2	.271
8Roger MetzgerSS	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	3	.183
Gene PentzP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
9Tom DixonP	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000
Ken ForschP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.077
Joe SambitoP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182
Ken Boswell2B	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217

TOTAL	9	34	6	6	3	6	0	15	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Tom DixonRHP	5.1	8	4	4	3	1	0	34	3.86
Ken ForschRHP	0.0	2	2	2	0	0	0	2	2.94
Joe SambitoLHP	0.2	3	3	3	0	1	2	9	2.52
Gene PentzRHP	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	8	4.77
TOTAL	8.0	14	9	9	3	2	2	53	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Rowland OfficeCF	1	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	.256
2Barry Bonnell3B	3	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	.294
Junior MoorePR-3B	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250
3Jeff BurroughsRF	2	4	1	2	0	1	1	3	.278
4Willie Montanez1B	3	5	2	1	0	0	1	2	.283
5Gary MatthewsLF	1	4	1	0	1	1	0	3	.282
6Biff PocorobaC	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	5	.273
7Rod Gilbreath2B	1	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	.241
8Pat RockettSS	1	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	.250
9Preston HannaP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Buzz CapraP	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.111
Tom PaciorekPH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.239
Don CollinsP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Brian AsselstinePH	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	.211
Dave CampbellP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
TOTAL	14	37	9	9	3	2	2	15	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Preston HannaRHP	2.1	5	5	5	0	4	29	3.78
Buzz CapraRHP	2.2	3	1	1	2	1	19	5.52
Don CollinsLHP	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	3	4.91
Dave CampbellRHP	3.0	0	0	0	1	1	15	3.83
TOTAL	9.0	9	6	6	3	6	66	-

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1st inningHOUATL

TOP 1
DOUBLE — Terry Puhl doubles (7).
00
WALK — Rob Sperring walks.
00
FORCEOUT — Cesar Cedeno grounds into a force out, second baseman Rod Gilbreath to shortstop Pat Rockett. Terry Puhl to 3rd. Rob Sperring out at 2nd. Cesar Cedeno to 1st. [1 out]
00
SINGLE — Bob Watson singles. Terry Puhl scores. Cesar Cedeno to 3rd. [1 run]
10
BATTER OUT — Jose Cruz out, second baseman Rod Gilbreath to first baseman Willie Montanez. Cesar Cedeno scores. Bob Watson to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs]
20
WALK — Joe Ferguson walks.
20
WALK — Art Howe walks. Bob Watson to 3rd. Joe Ferguson to 2nd.
20
BATTER OUT — Roger Metzger out to right fielder Jeff Burroughs. [3 outs]
20
BOTTOM 1
BATTER OUT — Rowland Office out, catcher Joe Ferguson to first baseman Bob Watson. [1 out]
20
STRIKEOUT — Barry Bonnell strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
20
WALK — Jeff Burroughs walks.
20
GROUNDOUT — Willie Montanez grounds out to first baseman Bob Watson. [3 outs]
20

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HOU

ATL

6Runs9

9Hits14

0Errors0

.265Batting Avg.378

34At Bats37

3Extra-base Hits6

0Home Runs2

6Runs-Batted-In9

6Walks2

0Stolen Bases0

3Strikeouts3

9Left on Base8

13Total Bases24

Wednesday, August 17, 1977 · 7:05 PM

Truist Park · Cumberland, GA

attendance: 3,287 (8.0%)